A new online course from Christie’s Education explores the wide-ranging cultural significance of jewelry.
Clara Chehab: Rooted in Mother Earth
With her Gaia collection, this Beirut-based designer employs vividly colored rough gems to tap into the power of nature.
Artists of the Emirates
The vibrant design community in the UAE makes it a perfect incubator for new talent, says Amani Waqi of Dubai-based consulting firm Amanqi.
Links in the Blockchain
Whether to improve transparency, be appreciated as artworks or to raise money for charity, diamond and jewelry NFTs are becoming firmly entrenched.
Brilliant & Black: Age of Enlightenment
The selling exhibition at Sotheby’s London highlights contemporary designs by well-known and up-and-coming Black jewelers.
Remembering Castro
As jewelry lovers mourn the passing of the US-born, Istanbul-based artist extraordinaire, his industry friends salute his warm personality and one-of-a-kind designs.
Off the Beaten Path: Silvia Furmanovich
Silvia Furmanovich’s award-winning Silk Road collection combines ancestral Uzbek craftsmanship with original designs.
Perfect Balance: Leen Heyne
Starting as straight strips of gold that bend around a single diamond, the Dutch jeweler’s rings are all about the curves.
Wire and Wonders: Chandally
The playful filigree creations of Israel-based designer Sharon Chandally Pedrini tap into her Yemeni roots and her penchant for the spiritual.
Small but Mighty: Jewels Basel
This boutique Swiss show is stepping up to give independent designers their moment to shine.